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Unit Operations and Processes in Environmental Engineering » (2nd Edition)

Book cover image of Unit Operations and Processes in Environmental Engineering by Tom D. Reynolds

Authors: Tom D. Reynolds, Paul Richards
ISBN-13: 9780534948849, ISBN-10: 0534948847
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: CL Engineering
Date Published: December 1995
Edition: 2nd Edition

Author Biography: Tom D. Reynolds

Book Synopsis

The text is written for both Civil and Environmental Engineering students enrolled in Wastewater Engineering courses, and for Chemical Engineering students enrolled in Unit Processes or Transport Phenomena courses. It is oriented toward engineering design based on fundamentals. The presentation allows the instructor to select chapters or parts of chapters in any sequence desired.

	Preface
1	Chemical Concepts	1
2	Biological Concepts	19
3	Mass Balances, Flow Models, and Reactors	38
4	Water Quantities and Water Quality	67
5	Wastewater Quantities and Wastewater Quality	93
6	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants	114
7	Preliminary Unit Operations and Processes	128
8	Coagulation and Flocculation	166
9	Sedimentation	219
10	Filtration	284
11	Ammonia Removal	327
12	Adsorption	350
13	Ion Exchange	376
14	Membrane Processes	395
15	Activated Sludge	411
16	Oxygen Transfer and Mixing	498
17	Trickling Filters and Rotary Biological Contactors	523
18	Stabilization Ponds and Aerated Lagoons	557
19	Anaerobic Digestion	573
20	Aerobic Digestion	610
21	Solids Handling	629
22	Land Treatment Of Municipal Wastewater and Sludges	666
23	Other Unit Operations and Processes	723
24	Disinfection	740
	Appendix A Conversions and Measures	757
	Appendix B International Atomic Weights of Elements	760
	Appendix C Density and Viscosity of Water	762
	Appendix D Dissolved Oxygen Saturation Values in Water	764
	Appendix E Laboratory Biological Treatment Studies	766
	Glossary	769
	Answers to Selected Problems	783
	Index	791